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Music Scholarship (Year 7) at Godolphin and Latymer School.

A music scholarship for 11+ entry, worth up to 30% of fees.

In short

The Music Scholarship (Year 7) at Godolphin and Latymer School is a music scholarship for 11+ entry, worth up to 30% of fees. The last published deadline was 6 Nov 2026; check with the school for the next round. Assessment is on 25 Jan 2027.

Who can apply for the Music Scholarship (Year 7)?

  • Applicants must be at minimum Grade 5 standard.
  • Must satisfy academic requirements of the school.

What is the Music Scholarship (Year 7) worth?

Worth up to 30% of fees, as published by Godolphin and Latymer School.

  • Music Scholarship and Music Award available at Year 7 entry.
  • Includes free tuition in one instrument.
  • Worth up to 30% of fees, may be topped up by means-tested bursaries.

How do you apply for the Music Scholarship (Year 7)?

Godolphin and Latymer School has not published its process here, so check with admissions.

How music scholarships usually work

Schools usually hold an audition: prepared pieces on one or two instruments or voice, often with scales, sight-reading and aural tests.

  • Check the standard each school expects at your entry point, since many state a grade.
  • Choose pieces your child can play confidently, ideally contrasting ones.
  • Ask the instrumental teacher for a reference early, as many schools ask for one.

General guidance across schools, not Godolphin and Latymer School's own terms.

Key dates

Deadline
6 Nov 2026 (past)
Exam or audition
25 Jan 2027

Dates usually move each year, so confirm the next round with the school.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the Music Scholarship (Year 7) at Godolphin and Latymer School worth?

It is worth up to 30% of fees.

When is the Music Scholarship (Year 7) deadline?

The last published deadline was 6 Nov 2026. It usually falls at the same time each year, so check the next date with Godolphin and Latymer School's admissions office.

Who can apply for the Music Scholarship (Year 7)?

Applicants must be at minimum Grade 5 standard. Must satisfy academic requirements of the school.

How are music scholarships usually assessed?

Schools usually hold an audition: prepared pieces on one or two instruments or voice, often with scales, sight-reading and aural tests.

When is the Music Scholarship (Year 7) assessment?

On 25 Jan 2027.

Source: godolphinandlatymer.com, checked 5 Nov 2026